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Quartz casts after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Quartz casts after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Quartz casts after Anhydrite from New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 34514
Mineral:Quartz casts after Anhydrite
Locality:New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Crystallized crusts of colorless, transparent quartz that formed between sprays of anhydrite crystals that eventually dissolved away leaving only the quartz. The central cavity extends completely through the specimen. Ex. Ned Reynolds (1923 - 2005)
Overall Size:6x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-2.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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